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Detroit Lions unveil updated depth chart for preseason game vs. Colts

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 12:30 PM

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Detroit Lions unveil updated depth chart for preseason game vs. Colts

Summary

The Detroit Lions have released their updated depth chart ahead of Preseason Game 3 against the Indianapolis Colts scheduled for today. Coach Dan Campbell's roster decisions may be influenced by the need to finalize cuts within the next 24 hours. Although 32 players, including 18 starters, sat out during the first preseason game against the Bengals, it remains uncertain how many starters, if any, will play today. Key position battles, particularly the quarterback role between Josh Dobbs and Luke Altmyer, will be highlighted as the Lions strive to assess their roster options.

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Status Watch

•Lions rested significant players in previous preseason games.
•Quarterback competition between Josh Dobbs and Luke Altmyer continues.
•Injuries affect running back and wide receiver positions.
•Cuts must be made soon, influencing player utilization in today's game.
•Depth chart insights aid in assessing team strategy for upcoming season.

Latest Updates

12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Preseason Game 3 vs. Colts
12:30 PMPrideofdetroit.com — Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Preseason Game 3 vs. Colts - Pride Of Detroit

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